The Stellar Death Process

[scotty777]

Well... that neighbourhood, to be more precise.

3000 light years away, quite amazing what hubble is capable of.

that means the neighbourhood when like 3000 years ago

 

[Drake2007]

that means the neighbourhood when like 3000 years ago

Correcto, talking massive distances there, something like 2.84 x 10^16 km if my maths is right.

 

[Drake2007]

New view of supernova death throes

new three-dimensional model provides fresh insight into the turbulent death throes of supernovas, whose final explosions outshine entire galaxies and populate the universe with elements that make life on Earth possible.